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Policing the Police
Are the police really open to scrutiny when people complain about misconduct?
38 mins
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Killings in Care Homes
Are care homes able to protect frail and vulnerable elderly residents from violence?
38 mins
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Gain Without the Pain: Legal Drugs in Sport
Painkillers in sport - the legal doping risking the long-term health of athletes.
38 mins
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Preventing TB
TB remains a killer disease, how effective are attempts to find a better vaccine?
37 mins
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Online Grooming
File on 4 investigates the true scale of child sexual grooming on social media.
38 mins
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What Lies Beneath: The Legacy of Landfill
The toxic legacy of the UK's tens of thousands of underground waste dumps.
38 mins
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Children with ME
Families of children with a severe fatigue condition say they have been accused of abuse.
38 mins
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Mental Health Parity: Progress or Pipe Dream?
Radio 4's investigative current affairs documentary series.
38 mins
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Car Emissions - Coming Clean?
After the US diesel scandal, does Europe also need to come clean about car emissions?
38 mins
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About a Boy - The Hidden Victims of Grooming
Are teenage boys let down by the system when they report being targeted by paedophiles?
38 mins
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The Secrets of Smyllum Park
An investigation into the treatment of children at Smyllum Park orphanage in Scotland.
38 mins
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Paralympic Sport - Fair Play?
Are some countries cheating the paralympic classification system in the pursuit of medals?
38 mins
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Adoption: Families in Crisis
Is there enough support available to struggling adoptive families?
38 mins
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Extremism: Hidden in Plain Sight
Manveen Rana uncovers hate speech and sectarianism in British Urdu media.
38 mins
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Elderly Patients in Hospital - Who Cares?
Who cares? Are elderly patients being left to suffer and die from neglect in hospital?
38 mins
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Police Protection? The Murder of Kevin Nunes
Questions remain about alleged police misconduct in a 15-year-old murder investigation.
38 mins
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Crossing the Line - Britain's Teenage Drug Mules
The urban gangs using children to flood rural Britain with drugs and violence.
38 mins
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The Nuclear Option - Powering the Future and Cleaning Up the Past
How are plans for the future of nuclear power progressing - and how to clean up the past?
38 mins
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Paradise Papers: Profits from the Poor
An investigation into international offshore finance.
38 mins
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What's New about the New Far Right?
What threat do the new and emerging far right groups pose to the UK?
38 mins
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Degrees of Deception
How thousands of people in the UK have obtained fake and worthless degrees.
40 mins
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Sheltered from Harm
Who protects the residents of sheltered housing schemes from abuse or neglect?
38 mins
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A Deadly Prescription
As deaths involving prescription drugs increase, who is supplying demand on the streets?
38 mins
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Potters Bar, Ukraine's stolen billions and the Eurovision connection
UK companies are being used to launder dirty money as new transparency rules are flouted.
38 mins
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Dying on the Streets
Why does life on the street also mean death on the street for some rough sleepers?
38 mins
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On the Critical List? Britain's Ageing Hospitals
Can the NHS afford to run and replace its ageing hospitals? Lesley Curwen investigates.
37 mins
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Disclosing the Truth
How are disclosure of evidence failures affecting justice in the magistrates' courts?
38 mins
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The Missing Bitcoin Billions
The mystery of the missing Bitcoin billions: A real-life cryptocurrency crime drama.
38 mins
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Squalid Prisons - Who's to Blame?
Have private contracts for prison maintenance made our jails more dangerous?
38 mins
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A Place of Safety?
An investigation into standards in an NHS trust providing mental health care.
36 mins
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The Invisible Man of Britain’s Far Right
An investigation into Jim Dowson, the front man for Knights Templar International.
36 mins
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The Lost Children of Marianvale
An investigation into the former Marianvale mother and baby home in Northern Ireland.
38 mins
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Criminal Records?
What part is social media playing in the rise in violent crime in the UK?
38 mins
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Citizenship for Sale
An investigation into the lucrative trade of selling citizenship to the world's rich.
38 mins
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Failed by Forensics?
Are failings in forensic science leading to more miscarriages of justice?
38 mins
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Back Home from ISIS
What risks do returning jihadis from IS in Iraq and Syria pose in the UK?
38 mins
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Falling Short - Fake News and Financial Markets
Is financial fake news damaging business? Geoff White reports.
38 mins
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The Private World of the NHS
Why is 'private' the word that dare not speak its name in the National Health Service?
38 mins
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Construction in Crisis?
Are construction giants exploiting their suppliers to balance their books?
38 mins
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Prison, drugs and debts - who's paying the price?
Prison, drugs and debts - who's paying the price of the thriving drug trade in our jails?
38 mins
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Counting the Cost: Antidepressant Use in Children
Why are more children than ever being prescribed antidepressants and what are the risks?
38 mins
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Paralympics – Gaming the System?
Are some paralympic athletes gaming the classification system to win medals?
38 mins
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Debt Killed My Dad
Helen Grady investigates the high cost of bankruptcy.
37 mins
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Transforming Care - Is it Working?
Lucy Adams investigates care for the learning disabled seven years after Winterbourne View
37 mins
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Paying the Price - Private Hospitals
File on 4 investigates standards of care in some UK private hospitals.
37 mins
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Fuelling the future?
Does Britain’s green energy strategy stack up?
37 mins
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Criminal Waste
The millions to be made from serious waste crime - the 'new narcotics' for organised gangs
37 mins
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My Homeless Son
Are homeless teenagers being let down by the very people meant to protect them?
37 mins
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The Unorthodox Life of Miriam
The shocking story of one woman's attempt to escape an Orthodox Jewish community.
37 mins
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Power Games
Are companies ‘gaming’ the system of green subsidies designed to reduce farm pollution?
37 mins
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Youth Justice?
Are young offenders being failed by the system meant to protect them?
37 mins
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The Orphanage Business
File on 4 exposes the abuse of Ugandan children being cared for in UK-funded orphanages
37 mins
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Finding Freedom - The Fight Against Modern Slavery
Are victims of modern slavery and trafficking being let down? File on 4 investigates.
37 mins
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Inside the World of the Class A Student
Students say drugs are as common as alcohol.
37 mins
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Can we Fix it? The Inside Story of Match Fixing in Tennis
The inside story of how players and betting gangs are fixing matches in tennis.
37 mins
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No Place Like Home - The Inside Story of Supported Living
File on 4 looks at the growth in supported living homes for learning disabled adults.
37 mins
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Swipe Right for Crime
The encrypted apps that bring the criminal web to your mobile phone.
37 mins
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The Compensation Catch
The victims of violent and serious crimes being denied access to compensation.
37 mins
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Winging It?
An investigation into delays in the training of military pilots. Why is there a backlog?
37 mins
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The Crypto Factor – The Winners and Losers in Virtual Investment
Cryptocurrencies have been around for 10 years, so why are many still dogged by scandal?
37 mins
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The Crossing
The lucrative criminal trade in bringing migrants across the channel in dinghies.
37 mins
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Opioids: A Painful Prescription?
Did marketing help fuel the UK's opioid addiction 'crisis'?
37 mins
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At Risk? Children in Residential Care
Where do they go? Why vulnerable young people are going missing from children's homes.
37 mins
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A Load of Rubbish
Failures in the way recycling is set up in the UK is contributing to pollution in our seas
37 mins
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On Whose Authority?
Who really decides what care is best for those who can’t make their own decisions?
37 mins
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The Spy in Your Pocket
How sophisticated spy-ware can be used to track our everyday activities. Who's watching?
37 mins
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The Right Place for Reg?
What can one man’s story tells us about the future of the NHS?
37 mins
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Beyond Grenfell: The Cladding Lottery
The families and hospitals facing huge bills to replace dangerous cladding.
37 mins
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Steeling for the Future
Could more have been done to save British Steel from insolvency?
37 mins
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Bitter Brew
Bitter Brew: The harrowing story of rape, murder and violence on a Kenyan tea plantation.
37 mins
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Hidden Figures? The True Scale of Military Sexual Allegations
Criticisms of the way allegations of sexual assault are handled in the armed forces
37 mins
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Deadliest Day – a new investigative series from Beyond Today
Claire Read introduces her special series about the impact of one day of the Afghan war.
5 mins

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